"Worry lives a long way from rational thought."---Self"

-- Mary Roach

#Self Quotes #Worry Quotes #Long Quotes

“Childhood is a fundamental part of all human lives, parents or not, since that's how we all start out. And yet babies and young children are so mysterious and puzzling and even paradoxical.”

Source : "We All Start Out As Scientists, But Some of Us Forget" by Chris Mooney, Indre Viskontas, www.motherjones.com. November 8, 2013.
“If all the ancient sacred writings had been preserved, some would be found to be heretical.”
“I’ve talked to guys who have played for the Phillies and gone on to other organizations and the grass isn’t always greener on the other side.”
“I can't ever remember anyone winning a tournament like that.”
“Without music you are all dead; with music you are alive. There is nothing music can't do.”
“Our land is more valuable than your money. It will last forever. It will not even perish by the flames of fire. As long as the sun shines and the waters flow, this land will be here to give life to men and animals. We cannot sell the lives of men and animals. It was put here by the Great Spirit and we cannot sell it because it does not belong to us”
“I change lyrics to the songs all the time, too. I don't know if it matters in a lot of ways because you can take what you want from it.”
“So about twenty years ago I gave up on painting - and got into terrible debt after buying a load of camera gear!”

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